[Sentry Trailer – Operation, Startup, and Shutdown Procedures]
o Read the safety information labels on the ladder. No person is considered qualified to
climb a ladder until he/she is familiar with the information that is specific to that type of
ladder.
o Do not leave tools or materials resting on any rung, step, or platform of an unattended
ladder.
o When working in windy conditions do not leave an upright ladder unattended.
Always wear a hard hat and a pair of durable work gloves when deploying the unit or breaking it
down.
When wet, damp, or slick conditions are present, exercise extreme caution when climbing or
maneuvering on the trailer deck or shelter.
Trailer Tower Setup Instructions with Guy Wires
Safety Warnings
CAUTION
NEVER setup the tower within 120 feet of a power line.
NEVER attempt to climb your tower under any circumstances. Always lower tower completely
and access your tower by use of a suitable ladder. The rungs cannot support the weight of a
person.
ALWAYS tow the trailer in a level position to meet height restrictions. Adjust coupler height as
needed.
ALWAYS make sure your tow vehicle and hitch capacity are suitable for the trailer you are
towing. These items must be rated according to the GVWR on the V.I.N. decal on the front of
your trailer tower unit.
NEVER overload your trailer or the tongue of your trailer. The GVWR noted on your V.I.N. decal
is the maximum loaded weight of your trailer tower unit.
ALWAYS evenly distribute your load to maintain safe handling conditions when towing your
trailer tower unit (see “Weight Distribution” notice)
ALWAYS maintain the proper tire pressure according to the specification decal located on the
front of your trailer tower unit
NEVER tow the trailer with the outrigger jacks in place. Remove them and stow on rear frame or
in storage box.
BEFORE transporting trailer/tower check to see that both, the tower hold-down cable and the
“Red Strap” at the rear bottom end of the tower are in place and secure.
WHEN transporting trailer and tower, drive within the speed limits and do not exceed 55MPH.
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